In response to federal
legislation about national security and immigration, the USCIS
expanded the Moral Character, Acts of Violence, and Crime sections
of the N-400 in 2014. This action was taken to safe
guard the basic rights of all those living in America, and to have
legal recourse if a legal permanent resident or new citizen was
found to have engaged in past violent crimes.

This interview and
quiz explores the link between the Bill of Rights and the
N-400 part 12. This is a very detailed interview and quiz, so
please download the pdf.

Think about and discuss the
connections that you see between each amendment of the Bill of
Rights and the N-400 Part 12 questions.

After the interview, Teacher Lisa
Lau will discuss the importance of the Bill of rights and how to
prepare for the citizenship interview. he will speak in
Cantonese for a minute, and then will summarize her remarks in
English.